Continuity mistake: When Bette Davis' character bids farewell saying that the place resembles a mortuary, Maggie Smith next to her holds her bag to her chest, but in the next shot she is also holding her suitcase with the same hand. (02:16:40)
Sammo
27th Feb 2022
Death on the Nile (1978)
27th Feb 2022
Death on the Nile (1978)
Continuity mistake: The streak of blood on Simon's neck changes from the first time we see it to the time when the second gunshot is fired. (02:15:25)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: Ponty rebuffs Hedy's offer and says "Rosemary's going to be my secretary" holding her by the bare upper arms in the first shot, her sleeves in the next. (01:24:55)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: At the rooftop party, the president tells the other executives that the boy is "loaded with ideas"; rather obvious continuity mistake when you look at the man on the far left, who in one shot is drinking and in the next is not. (01:15:50)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: Finch is spying Mr. Ovington; between shots the position of his brush is inconsistent and there are obvious variations in the soaped up part of the window. (01:11:40)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: Rosemary gifts Ponty a yellow flower for his new office. When she leaves and Miss LaRue saunters towards the desk, the flower is pointing the other way. (01:02:40)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: When it's time for the meddling nephew to sing his version of "Been a long day", Miss LaRue says the kid "could even name the hotel" and strikes a pose with her fingers pointing towards herself. Cut, her hand is outstretched, fingers pointing out. (00:44:25)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: During the second part of her performance in "Been A Long Day", Rosemary says "For dinner we could meet", placing entirely out of the way the magazines that she is still clutching to her chest in the next shot. (00:40:20)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: Singing her part of "Been A Long Day" song, Smitty is at the first "Now she's thinking..."; Rosemary is holding her folder with her arms positioned differently, and Smitty herself first has her arms crossed, then her right arm is straight and she crosses it only in the second shot, and in the next cut her arms are both down, and then again up. (00:39:25)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: When the secretaries start their dance getting set to work at 9 AM, the cord of the typing machine of the first one runs in front of the table in the establishing shot, and behind the table after she changes to the flat shoes. (00:11:25)
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: Finch gets inside Mr. Bratt's office. Meanwhile, Rosemary has brought her friends over, and they watch him come out of the office as a new employee. Throughout the scene, the people in the background change without consistency between camera angles.
27th Feb 2022
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Continuity mistake: Finch's window washing companion fully soaps a window that is completely foam-free in the reverse shot where Finch gets into the building. (00:04:25)
26th Feb 2022
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
Continuity mistake: During the second solitary visit that the Native Girl pays to doctor Bwana, she has to hold him steady after he drank the torpedo juice. Her right hand is in a completely different position in the various shots, and she lets Buster Keaton go once but is still holding him after the cut.
26th Feb 2022
Death on the Nile (2022)
Continuity mistake: At the reception, Miss Euphemia Bouc walks with Miss Van Schuyler and Bowers saying that money is the only friend a woman can rely on. Look at her champagne glass, a little more than half full. Her son jumps on the desk of the lobby and nods to her, and her glass filled up some. (00:22:00)
25th Feb 2022
Kindaichi shônen no jiken bo (1997)
Young Kidaichi's Murder: File 2 - S2-E2
Continuity mistake: The same couple (she has a green coat and a pink shirt, he is wearing black and yellow) is simultaneously on both sides of the street when Kindaichi is hiding from the police after Tokitou's murder. (00:13:00)
25th Feb 2022
Kindaichi shônen no jiken bo (1997)
25th Feb 2022
Kindaichi shônen no jiken bo (1997)
Young Kidaichi's Murder: File 2 - S2-E2
Other mistake: Tokitou trips after charging at Kindaichi and missing him. Somehow though, Kindaichi is still way ahead of him and picks comfortably the lead pipe that rolled forward. (00:11:30)
25th Feb 2022
Kindaichi shônen no jiken bo (1997)
Young Kidaichi's Murder: File 2 - S2-E2
Continuity mistake: When Omura gets home, the telephone rings. The telephone is on the cupboard, close to the wall, well away from the edge. Close-up of the ringing phone, and it's so close to the edge that the receiver's cord is dangling. (00:06:40)
25th Feb 2022
Kindaichi shônen no jiken bo (1997)
Young Kidaichi's Murder: File 2 - S2-E2
Continuity mistake: Miyuki is at the window when she mulls over Hajime-chan's message from the previous episode. By the time Itsuki begs on his knees, she's close to the carpet at the center of the room, and she never moved.
25th Feb 2022
Scream 2 (1997)
Continuity mistake: Mickey says in no uncertain terms what does he think of the sorority girls from Delta Lambda. There's a reaction shot to Hallie's "Hey!" that features just Timothy Olyphant and Jerry O'Connell, and Olyphant pulled the sleeves of his oversized T-shirt up quite a bit because it is 200% baggier at his shoulders. (00:22:10)
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